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Is 42 degrees Celsius a fever?

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About 38 °C (100.4 F) degrees is called a low-grade fever, and above 39 °C (103 F) degrees is a high-grade fever. Children usually have a higher fever than adults; their immune system is less mature. ... At or above 42 °C (107.6 F) organs start taking damage that may not be repairable.

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